Life For a Child
World Premiere

Life For a Child

Shorts in Competition: Documentary
| USA | 16 MINUTES | Nepali
Documentary
A look at juvenile diabetes in a developing country, Life for a Child profiles three families, their struggle to survive, the sacrifices they must make for a child with diabetes, and the strength, courage, and humility they demonstrate along the way.

Cast & Credits
Directed by
Ed Lachman
Ed Lachman codirected Harmony Korine's Ken Park as well as Songs for Drella, an homage to Andy Warhol, featuring the music of Lou Reed and John Cale. He has photographed an extensive collection of films, including I'm Not There, The Virgin Suicides, and Erin Brockovich, and received an Academy Award® nomination for best cinematography for Far from Heaven.
Producers
Wayne Lachman, Don Faller
Editors
Laura Isreal, Stacey Foster
Director of Photography
Wolfgang Thaler, Brian Jackson
Principal Cast
Ashok KC, Agni Prasad Ghimire, Anupa Dhimal, Dr. Srijana Shrestha
Director
Edward Lachman
Executive Producer
J. Scott MacGregor

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